G72 8WR maps, stats, and open data
G72 8WR is located in the Cambuslang East electoral ward, within the council area of South Lanarkshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West. The Community Health Partnership is South Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since August 2019.
G72 8WR maps
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G72 8WR geodata
| Easting | 265520 |
| Northing | 659161 |
| Latitude | 55.806941 |
| Longitude | -4.147235 |
Where is G72 8WR?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | G72 |
Politics
| Ward | Cambuslang East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rutherglen And Hamilton West |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to G72 8WR
| Rosebank Drive (Woodlands Crescent) | Cairns | 300m |
| Dechmont Avenue (Gilbertfield Road) | Cairns | 305m |
| Trinity Drive (Woodland Crescent) | Cairns | 306m |
| Wellside Road (Rosebank Drive) | Cairns | 507m |
| Wellside Drive (Rosebank Drive) | Cairns | 513m |
Nearest railway stations to G72 8WR
| Kirkhill Station | 1.5km |
| Newton (S Lanarks) Station | 1.6km |
| Cambuslang Station | 2.1km |
Deprivation
66.3% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than G72 8WR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to G72 8WR (metres)
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Nearest post box to G72 8WR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Greenlees Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 710m |
| Redlawood Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 2,160m |
| Nerston | 10:45 | 09:00 | 2,474m |
G72 8WR ITL and G72 8WR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for G72 8WR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM9 | Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM95 | South Lanarkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000025 | South Lanarkshire |
G72 8WR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for G72 8WR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00130568 | |
| LSOA | S01012900 | Nerston and EK Landward Area - 07 |
| MSOA | S02002416 | Nerston and EK Landward Area |
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